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The Downtown Grocery
Dining & Cafe

The Downtown Grocery

Ludlow

Elevated Southern cuisine made with local ingredients plus unique cocktails & a relaxed ambiance.

Restaurant
Reserve

Menu

Mains

  • Seared Gulf Mahi Mahi - $31.00

    $31

    Celery root, blood orange, herbed buerre blanc

    • Pork Free
    • Red Meat Free
    • Sesame Free
    • Shellfish Free
    • Soy Free
    • Tree Nut Free
  • House Made Black Pepper Linguini - $29.00

    $29

    Braised duck neck, arugula, parmesan broth

    • Sesame Free
    • Shellfish Free
    • Soy Free
    • Tree Nut Free
  • Plew Farm Breast Of Chicken - $28.00

    $28

    White bean, house fennel sausage, roasted tomato, broccoli rabe, chicken jus "poultry processed on the farm & not inspected"

    • Sesame Free
    • Shellfish Free
    • Soy Free
    • Tree Nut Free
  • Northeast Family Farm Tdg-Cut Ribeye Au Poivre - $43.00

    $43

    Garlicky seasonal greens, steak fries with a1 aioli, torched plymouth artisan red white & blue cheese

  • Tofu Pot Pie - $26.00

    $26

    Mushroom velouté, pearl onions, shiitakes, carrots, brussels sprout leaves, puff pastry, grated fresh black truffles

    • Pork Free
    • Red Meat Free
    • Sesame Free
    • Shellfish Free
    • Tree Nut Free
  • Pimento Cheese Burger - $17.00

    $17

    Local beef, house pickles & ketchup, shallot-dusted frites

    • Sesame Free
    • Shellfish Free
    • Soy Free
    • Tree Nut Free

Salads

  • Baby Arugula - $11.00

    $11

    House pancetta, local apple, pickled red onion, shaved parmesan

    • Sesame Free
    • Shellfish Free
    • Soy Free
    • Tree Nut Free
  • Mesclun - $10.00

    $10

    Roasted beets, cara cara oranges, roasted local goat cheese, bliss garden's honey, herb crostini

    • Pork Free
    • Sesame Free
    • Shellfish Free
    • Soy Free
    • Tree Nut Free

Starters

  • House Made Gnocchi - $15.00

    $15

    Duck proscuitto, parmesan cream, madeira glace

    • Pork Free
  • House Made Pork Buns - $14.00

    $14

    Crispy vt pork belly, house made eel sauce, nuoc cham, cilantro, scallion, pickled onion, shaved radish

  • Bangs Island Mussels - $15.00

    $15

    Chowder style with potatoes, celery, house bacon, toast

    • Sesame Free
    • Soy Free
    • Tree Nut Free
  • Local Cauliflower Soup - $17.00

    $17

    Maine lobster, pumpkin seeds, pumpkin seed oil

    • Pork Free
    • Red Meat Free
    • Sesame Free
    • Soy Free
    • Tree Nut Free

Amenities

Bar / loungeDeliveryOnline reservationsRestroomsTakeout

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Details

Address

41 S Depot St, Ludlow, VT 05149

Phone

+1 802-228-7566

Email

info@thedowntowngrocery.com

Website

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Hours

  • Mon5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
  • TueClosed
  • WedClosed
  • ThuClosed
  • Fri5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Sat5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
  • SunClosed

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No ads. No pay-to-rank. Just good food, shared well.

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